Officials in at least 10 states have closed beaches or warned people not to swim in the water due to high bacteria levels ahead of the Fourth of July holiday. Some of the closures are related to bacteria from fecal waste, while others are due to high levels of cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, […]
Five Jersey Shore beaches are under advisories for high levels of fecal bacterial on Tuesday, July 2, according to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. Fecal bacteria, or enterococci, is common in the excrement and intestines of animals, and was found in high levels in water samples collected at each of the five beaches […]
DENVER (KDVR) — More hot temperatures are in the Denver weather forecast for the start of the week. Denver offering places to cool down amid summer heat Heat advisories are set to go into effect both Monday and Tuesday for the Denver metro. Weather tonight: Warm lows Sunday night will be partly cloudy and warm. Temperatures will […]
DENVER (KDVR) — Hot conditions are in the Denver weather forecast for the rest of the weekend and the start of the workweek. What activities do ski areas and mountain resorts offer during the summer? A heat advisory will be in effect from noon to 7 p.m. Sunday as temperatures climb to the 90s and near […]
If you’re a fan of swimming in Cape Cod ponds, or your pet has been known to take a dip, it’s a good idea to keep up-to-date with the latest cyanobacteria monitoring information. The Association to Preserve Cape Cod (APCC), along with volunteers, pond associations, towns and the state, is monitoring more than 100 freshwater […]
Update: Seaside Park bayside beach deemed safe for swimming Three Jersey Shore beaches are under swimming advisories on Wednesday, May 29, due to high levels of fecal bacteria found in water samples. Each of the three beaches had high levels of enterococci bacteria, a pathogen common in the feces and intestines of animals. The bacteria […]
May 14—1/2 Swipe or click to see more COURTESY HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH A brown water advisory has been issued for Oahu’s North Shore, from the shores of Kaena Point to Kahuku to Kaaawa. 2/2 Swipe or click to see more COURTESY HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH A brown water advisory has been issued for Kaneohe […]
May 12—UPDATE: 4 p.m. Flood advisories are in effect for Oahu and Maui County until 7 p.m. At 3:50 p.m., the radar showed heavy rain falling at a rate of up to 1 inch per hour for much of Oahu. Some locations that will experience flooding include Honolulu, Waipio, Mililani, Pearl City, Waikele, Wahiawa, Wheeler […]
After over 2 inches of snow fell in certain parts of the region, Delaware asked drivers to cautiously commute as road cleanup efforts continue Saturday. The Delaware Department of Transportation offers interactive maps for Delawareans to track snowfall accumulations, snowplows across the state and more. Road advisories DelDOT also offered tips for drivers to safely […]
Back-to-back winter storms are headed for Northern California this weekend — bringing heavy rainfall, mountain snow, and possible thunderstorms and flooding. The good news is meteorologists say gloomy weather won’t produce conditions as extreme as the Feb. 4 storm that killed three people and cut power to thousands. The bad news is the looming conditions […]
The Caribbean has long been a desirable destination for Americans looking for a change of scenery. But the State Department recently warned U.S. citizens who plan on traveling to Jamaica and the Bahamas to exercise caution because recent crime surges in those locations. For those who just can’t shake the travel bug, here’s the latest […]
The worst part of this weekend’s weather forecast is now in the rearview mirror with bitterly cold wind chills remaining as the only concern until late Monday evening, according to the National Weather Service in Wilmington. After snow blanketed the southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky regions over the last couple of days, all weather advisories […]